AFL

This essay focuses on the role that Samuel Gompers and the American Federation of Labor played in Puerto Rico during the early decades of the twentieth century, particularly in the years before 1915.

Working class political parties were forming, and the American Federation of Labor had been founded.

He was president of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) from 1886 until 1923 (except for 1895, after he was defeated by a Socialist Party candidate).

Shelton Stromquist examines how the American Federation of Labor (AFL) used the debacle to move away from social/political experimentation, to one that expressed "social harmony" with elite allies.

The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) released the report on September 1, 1999.

The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organization Housing Investment Trust provided the actual financing for the Southampton.

for talks starting Friday between the Rengo and the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO).

1936: The Guild affiliates with the American Federation of Labor and the next year with the Congress of Industrial Unions.

That's what happened in 1924, when the old American Federation of Labor and the Socialist Party threw in behind the Presidential candidacy of Wisconsin Republican Senator Robert M.

This is the system founded by Samuel Gompers, who headed the American Federation of Labor at the turn of the century.

Marcus represented the Congress of Industrial Organizations; Horovitz, the American Federation of Labor. (The two organizations had not yet been consolidated into the AFL-CIO.)